Today: 6.1 magnitude earthquake near Port-Vila, Shefa, Vanuatu

5.7 magnitude earthquake 118 km from Tairua, Waikato, New Zealand

1974-02-28 14:05:20 UTC

UTC time: Thursday, February 28, 1974 14:05 PM

Your time: 1974-02-28T14:05:20Z

Magnitude Type: mb

USGS page: M 5.7 - off the east coast of the North Island of New Zealand

USGS status: Reviewed by a seismologist

Reports from the public: 0 people

1974-02-28 14:05:20 UTC 5.7 magnitude, 28 km depth
Tairua, Waikato, New Zealand

Aftershocks:

1974-02-28 14:38:10 UTC 5.3 magnitude, 33 km depth
Maketu, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

1974-02-28 14:49:16 UTC 4.8 magnitude, 22 km depth
Tairua, Waikato, New Zealand

1974-03-01 04:25:49 UTC 5.4 magnitude, 17 km depth
Tairua, Waikato, New Zealand

1974-03-02 04:45:58 UTC 5.4 magnitude, 28 km depth
Tairua, Waikato, New Zealand

1974-03-03 12:51:44 UTC 5.4 magnitude, 6 km depth
Tairua, Waikato, New Zealand

This earthquake is close to these areas:

E. Coast Of N. Island, New Zealand

North Island Of New Zealand

East Of North Island, New Zealand

W. Coast Of N. Island, New Zealand

South Of Kermadec Islands

Cook Strait, New Zealand

North Of New Zealand

Northwest Of New Zealand

Kermadec Islands, New Zealand

E. Coast Of S. Island, New Zealand

Kermadec Islands

South Island Of New Zealand